Example sentences of "[modal v] not return to " in BNC.

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1 And being warned of God in a dream that they should not return to Herod , they departed into their own country another way .
2 She was also advised that she should continue to try to reduce weight and should not return to her work ( which involved standing all the time ) until she had been seen in the Outpatient Clinic in six weeks time .
3 The Authorized Version of the Magi 's dream , recounted in St Matthew , chapter 2 , verse 12 : And being warned of God in a dream that they should not return to Herod , they departed into their own country another way .
4 The consultant emphasised if she followed his instructions implicitly there was no reason she should not return to full health .
5 She had to accept the fact that he might not return to the convent and , sad though it made her , she would often lay her cheek against the rough heather and whisper his name .
6 Now they say that even when they get a new manager , they could not return to the traditional pattern of advice workers advising and the manager doing the rest .
7 Other prisoners said that in Keraterm — a notorious PoW camp which they dubbed Auschwitz — prisoners were crippled by having the ligaments in a knee cut out and tied in a knot so they could not return to the fighting .
8 Therefore , he could not return to England , where his duties would force him into communion with those whose company he was forbidden to frequent :
9 Our materials were used , were not liked , and were soon discarded , and having once relinquished the courses we had developed , and involved our time and our energies elsewhere , we could not return to our earlier situation .
10 The fact that a wide number of manufacturers work to the same pattern means that the caterer who is topping up need not return to the same source for the top-up .
11 Benstede had told Corbett he need not return to the Abbey but could bed down in the hall with the other retainers and he gratefully accepted the offer .
12 A GAMBLER who made a 1,000-to-one bet that Christ would not return to Earth by October is to sue bookie William Hill for not paying up .
13 With the heir to the throne in her hands , she wrote to Edward saying that she and her son would not return to England until Edward had dismissed the Despensers from court .
14 The Divisional Court , in holding that the magistrate erred in committing the applicant , also referred to the fact that Price had stated before the magistrate that he would not return to Sweden to give evidence at the trial of the applicant if he was extradited to Sweden .
15 I think I already knew then that I would not return to my job at the Polytechnic , for the security of that monthly cheque had lost all meaning .
16 She would not return to you because you believed her to be a fallen woman , and nothing she could say would convince you otherwise . ’
17 On Sept. 10 the opposition confirmed that it would not return to the Assembly until its demands — including an early general election — had been met .
18 He had become a political exile in France in October 1990 , and had made public statements to the effect that he would not return to Albania until democracy had been restored there [ see p. 37792 ] .
19 Speaking on July 2 , Miyazawa confessed that he was " very , very embarrassed " at the size of his country 's surplus — which totalled $43,000 million in 1991 — but expressed confidence that it would not return to its 1987 high-point of $60,000 million .
20 The Palestinian delegation indicated that it would not return to the negotiating table until Israel reversed its decision on the deportations .
21 But a presidential spokesman , Vyacheslav Kostikov , said the 62-year-old leader would not return to Congress .
22 Which is not to say , he wrote , that the present project has any value over and above the others , mine and those of everyone else , I have been into the question of value already and will not return to it now , has any value or that its outcome has any value , I have to repeat this , simply that now , for me , today , after the things I have done and given the time left me , it is the most important thing , it is what , from the time I first picked up a pencil and made a mark on a piece of paper , everything has logically led up to .
23 Mr MacSharry has insisted that he will not return to Irish politics after his Brussels term ends , but intends to farm in his native Sligo .
24 We have launched a reform of our prisons , improving the prospect that those who serve custodial sentences will not return to crime .
25 When discussion of a reconvened Geneva conference was in the air in December 1973 , the government stated that ‘ Israel will not return to the lines of June 4 , 1967 , which were a temptation to aggression . ’
26 Aspirants to further or higher education may well have to migrate and , once the initial break with the home area has been made , there is always the possibility that young people will not return to their villages .
27 In addition , there is no guarantee that the assisted emigrants will not return to their communities after a short period .
28 After the Caux conference , in London , Arthur met many of the ANC ‘ exiles ’ , and Rhodesian young men , black and white , who will not return to this country , because they hate the Smith regime .
29 To get back to the subject of the gas pipeline — I suspect that the Minister has left it and will not return to it —
30 Helen leaves for Chile at the end of September 1994 to help local projects in the country including an orphanage and other community projects and will not return to Britain until a few days before Christmas .
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